Mount Maunganui surf break

Mount Maunganui surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 22 Aug 2025 NZST
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Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today?

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 5PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (22 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.1
N
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)4776661244556666666656666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)781211141081717302841921201169892877182143165171156
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:01AM
1.59
6:44PM
1.76
6:57AM
1.60
7:31PM
1.77
7:49AM
1.62
8:15PM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07PM
0.21
12:47AM
0.31
12:58PM
0.20
1:39AM
0.25
1:49PM
0.19
2:27AM
0.20
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Sunrise6:50-------6:50-------6:48-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:45-------5:46-----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------13521-1222211
Temp. °C91213111088881112121110991012131212121111
Feels °C (?)6810764454778665579101010988
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Bay of Plenty

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Mount Maunganui (light winds from the NE at Tauranga Airport 4 km from Mount Maunganui). 0.3m 5s windswell from the E to make surfable waves.

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1 h 22 min ago

7 km/h
NE
Clean
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